PhD Candidate

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

Nijmegen, NL

2016–2020

In my PhD, I research what people remember from conversations and how that changes as a result of speaking as opposed to listening. My research uses in-person and online behavioural experiments as well as eye-tracking methods.

Graduate Research Assistant

Reading University

Reading, UK

2016

I worked on two projects, one on prospective memory and one on bilingualism. My responsibilities included recruiting and testing participants using EEG and transcribing narratives of Greek-English bilingual children.

Teacher of English

Mingiani-Prevyzi Foreign Language School

Serres, GR

2013-2014

I taught English to primary school children, aged 8 to 12. My responsibilities included developing the curriculum, delivering the classes, creating and grading tests, and communicating with the parents.

University of Reading

MSc in Language Sciences

Reading, UK

2014–2015

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

BA in English Language and Literature

Thessaloniki, GR

2009–2013

Open Science Community Nijmegen

Co-founded community advocating for open science in Nijmegen and organised events, e.g. a Lightning Talks event and a ReproducibiliTea journal club. Content creator for the website and newsletter.

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2018–2020

R-Ladies Nijmegen chapter

Co-founded local R-Ladies chapter with 300+ members, promoting gender diversity in the R community. I was involved in organising and advertising our workshops on, e.g., data visualisation and literate programming.

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2018–2020

Pint of Science NL

Organiser for 3-day science communication event bringing a range of scientific topics like astrophysics and neuroscience into Nijmegen pubs.

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2018–2020

Friday Lunch Talks

Organiser for fortnightly science communication talks at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics. My responsibilities included inviting speakers, designing advertising materials, and chairing the sessions.

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2018–2019

Open Access Ambassador Conference

Organiser for 2-day international conference on Open Access in Berlin with speakers from academia, the public sector and industry.

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Dec 2019

Reproducible analyses in R

Workshop presented at MPI Psycholinguistics

Nijmegen, NL

Jun 2020

Developed a workshop for psycholinguists showing how to use R projects, GitHub, and Binder for reproducible analytical environments.

Key Practices for the Language Scientist

IMPRS Language Sciences

Nijmegen, NL

2020

Co-instructor with Julia Egger on a 6-week course teaching openness on all parts of the research cycle, from preregistration to publishing Open Access.

Slow naming of pictures facilitates memory for their names

Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 26. doi:10.3758/s13423-019-01620-x

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2019

Eirini Zormpa, Antje S. Meyer, & Laurel E. Brehm

The production effect and the generation effect improve memory in picture naming

Memory 27. doi:10.1080/09658211.2018.1510966

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2019

Eirini Zormpa, Laurel E. Brehm, Renske S. Hoedemaker, & Antje S. Meyer

Communicative intentions influence memory for conversations

Poster presented at the 26^th AMLaP conference.

Potsdam, DE (online)

Sep 2020

Eirini Zormpa, Antje S. Meyer, & Laurel E. Brehm

The power of open science communities

Unconference session chaired at the 4^th SIPS Meeting.

Rotterdam, NL

Jul 2019

Stephan Heunis, Loek Brinkman, Antonio Schettino, Eirini Zormpa, Alexandra Sarafoglou, Olmo van der Akker